Scott: Did you get a chance to look at all the contact info, etc., on the link I provided several post above? I would be curious to see if any of the...

No it doesn't. Don't be surprised to see or hear that many of the discharged veterans were rushed through the process and consequently, many of the fo...

Thoughts and prayers for Carl Furtado, WWII veteran, wonderful friend and my adopted father on earth. 2016 hasn't been kind to him so far, but he's ba...

No problem! That's part of my "job"! Thanks for sharing, once again.

It's very confusing to so many, including yours truly, in the beginning. You see all these designations and think, wow, did HE get transferred or... ...

That's because in 44/45 the Army redesignated all the engineer regiments. For instance, my dad's unit, the 540th Engineer Combat Regiment, cons...

Yes, I moved this to your original posting.

Thank you Randy. Something so simple!

His granddaughter posted this on Facebook - "An old English Proverb says: 'The fall of a leaf is a whisper to the living.' When I am gone, remem...

Good luck. We are happy to help and thank YOU for REMEMBERING him and keeping his story alive.

Let me see if I can find that one.

Hi and welcome. I did post a reply. Hope you have read it.

Difference between The Bronze Star and bronze service star - re: campaign device

You may also want to contact the Army Corps of Engineers Office of History to see what they have, and/or NARA in Maryland. I have instructions on how ...